GRE Word List
ELLIPTICAL
of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| veracious | truthful |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| throes | pang |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |